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Santita Bachand

Platteville,United States

Summary

Dynamic leader and problem-solver with a proven track record at Colorado Premium Foods, enhancing QA processes and efficiency by automating tasks and reducing error rates. Adept in teamwork, collaboration, and excellent communication, consistently fostering positive work environments and driving innovation. Skilled in both strategic thinking and attention to detail, achieving significant improvements in operational performance. Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

EXTREME CLEANERS LLC

Self-employeed
02.2020 - Current
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.

Quality Assurance Lead

Colorado Premium Foods
11.2018 - 08.2020
  • Investigated variances, performed root-cause analysis and documented corrective actions to resolve complications.
  • Streamlined the QA workflow by automating repetitive tasks, increasing overall efficiency.
  • Recommended software solutions such as automated test tools or improved test processes to meet business strategies.
  • Identified process gaps and implemented corrective actions, resulting in higher efficiency and reduced error rates.
  • Evaluated new testing tools and technologies, making recommendations for adoption when appropriate to enhance overall QA capabilities.
  • Identified needed test resources and worked within budget restrictions to coordinate procurement.
  • Conducted regular audits of testing environments to maintain accuracy and consistency across all test scenarios.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Established new and improved QA processes by developing test processes, test cases and assigning and executing tests.
  • Train QA and production personnel on product quality and food safety
  • Lead SOP, GMP, housekeeping and HACCP training of QA personnel
  • Schedule, complete and monitor raw material, product and packaging quality evaluations • Schedule and complete internal housekeeping, GMP and food safety audits
  • Established and updated QA processes and metrics in line with industry best practices and project goals.

Saw Operator Fabrication

Mountain State Rosen
01.2015 - 07.2018
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping by documenting material cuts, machine adjustments, blade changes, and general maintenance activities in daily logs.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in completing tasks on various types of saws such as table saws, band saws, miter saws, or panel saws depending on project needs.
  • Completed special cuts, grooves and bevels to produce desired looks.
  • Reduced material waste with precise measurements and effective use of raw materials.
  • Sharpened and replaced worn or defective blades and bands using hand tools.
  • Cleared jams to keep equipment fully operational.
  • Maximized efficiency by removing safety hazards and debris from work areas.
  • Trained new employees to properly operate sawing machines and comply with safety protocols.
  • Monitored and adjusted the speed and cutting pressure of the machines to produce high-quality results.
  • Utilized CNC and manual machines to perform sawing, drilling and assembly operations.

INTERIOR TEAM LEAD

PTI
03.2010 - 07.2015
  • Managed schedules, accepted time off requests and found coverage for short shifts.
  • Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
  • Power tools, Windows, Doors, Cabinets, Trim
  • Forklift operator/Pallet jack/Tag in tag ouT
  • Promoted a positive work environment by fostering teamwork, open communication, and employee recognition initiatives.
  • Influenced positive change within the organization through strategic thinking, innovation, problem-solving abilities, and consistent leadership style.


Skills

  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Attention to Detail
  • Time Management
  • Multitasking
  • Power tools
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Organizational Skills
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Problem Resolution
  • Decision-Making
  • Excellent Communication

Timeline

EXTREME CLEANERS LLC

Self-employeed
02.2020 - Current

Quality Assurance Lead

Colorado Premium Foods
11.2018 - 08.2020

Saw Operator Fabrication

Mountain State Rosen
01.2015 - 07.2018

INTERIOR TEAM LEAD

PTI
03.2010 - 07.2015
Santita Bachand